summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
relatively; comparatively
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
high and low (social standing)
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
staying behind; remaining; residual
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
unique; individual; original; unusual
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
presumption; assumption; estimation
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
etc.; et cetera; and so on
probe each other; sound each other out
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
way (of doing); manner; method; means
poisoning; kill by poison
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
postponement; deferment; adjournment